Office Clerks, General pay range in Myrtle Beach
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $18,000 a year or less, while the top 10% make $54,900 or more. The middle half of office clerks, general in Myrtle Beach earn between $27,440 and $45,270.
- $18K10th
- $27K25th
- $36KMedian
- $45K75th
- $55K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $36,980 | $3,082 | $17.78 |
| Median | $36,190 | $3,016 | $17.40 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $27,440 | $2,287 | $13.19 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $45,270 | $3,772 | $21.76 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Office Clerks, General pay in Myrtle Beach vs. South Carolina and the U.S.
Office clerks, general in Myrtle Beach earn about the same as the South Carolina average ($37,970) and 20% less than the U.S. average ($46,420). At the median the gap is -20% against the U.S. median of $45,010.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myrtle Beach | $36,980 | $36,190 | $18,000 | $54,900 | 2,510 |
| South Carolina | $37,970 | $36,840 | $19,570 | $56,430 | 42,250 |
| United States | $46,420 | $45,010 | $30,310 | $64,680 | 2,464,940 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Office Clerks, General salary after taxes in Myrtle Beach
On the average salary of $36,980, a single filer in Myrtle Beach takes home about $31,456 a year, or $2,621 a month and $1,210 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Myrtle Beach a good place for office clerks, general? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Myrtle Beach area are 6% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.6), so the average $36,980 buys what about $39,491 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Myrtle Beach ($37,930). A typical home costs $340,239, or 9.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Office Clerks, General salary in other South Carolina cities
Myrtle Beach ranks 6th of 8 South Carolina metro areas for this job; Charleston pays the most ($41,200).
- Charleston$41,200
- Hilton Head Island$40,190
- Columbia$39,960
- Spartanburg$38,100
- Greenville$37,000
- Myrtle Beach$36,980
- Sumter$36,590
- Florence$34,990
Highest-paying cities for office clerks, general
Boulder, CO pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($61,790).
- Boulder, CO$61,790
- San Jose, CA$61,400
- Santa Maria, CA$58,660
- Denver, CO$57,860
- San Francisco, CA$56,950
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Office Clerks, General salary in Myrtle Beach: questions
How much do office clerks, general make an hour in Myrtle Beach?
$17.78 an hour on average, and $17.40 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level office clerks, general salary in Myrtle Beach?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $18,000 a year and the 25th percentile is $27,440, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the office clerks, general take-home pay in Myrtle Beach?
About $31,456 a year ($2,621 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $36,980.
Do office clerks, general earn more in Myrtle Beach than elsewhere?
The average here is 20% less than the U.S. average for this job ($46,420).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 43-9061; area Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC (34820). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.8%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.08, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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